# OSC/PAR General Discussion

**URL:** https://forum.oscpilot.com/c/osc-par-general-discussion/7.md

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## [OSC/PAR Release Notes/Change Log](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-release-notes-change-log/411)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-release-notes-change-log/411 "2021-04-08T18:07:01Z")

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1.1.2 Release April 23, 2022 Available at: Improved multithreading performance under heavy load. “Send XML” now refreshes the song list correctly if the contents of the file changed. It’s now possible to send additi…

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## [About the OSC/PAR General Discussion category](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/about-the-osc-par-general-discussion-category/363)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
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(Replace this first paragraph with a brief description of your new category. This guidance will appear in the category selection area, so try to keep it below 200 characters.) For general discussion about OSC/PAR, inter…

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## [New beta of OSC/PAR2 Available](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-beta-of-osc-par2-available/1007)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/new-beta-of-osc-par2-available/1007 "2026-07-14T03:21:23Z")

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A full rewrite of OSC/PAR is now available for testing as OSC/PAR2. Your existing keys for OSC/PAR will work as-is, no need for a new purchase. Quite a few new output modes (LFO, Envolope etc) and features available. Tr…

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## [Ghost objects interface bug? macOS Tahoe](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/ghost-objects-interface-bug-macos-tahoe/1020)

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**Author:** [@Fraxis](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Fraxis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/ghost-objects-interface-bug-macos-tahoe/1020 "2026-03-08T17:11:31Z")

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I just downloaded the trial version of OSCpilot and notice that when I click on a knob, slider etc. object at the top of the interface in edit mode to create a new one, it creates a ‘ghost’ object above and behind it, wh…

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## [Lighting Console Control](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/lighting-console-control/1008)

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**Author:** [@RGBParrot](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/RGBParrot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/lighting-console-control/1008 "2026-02-01T05:32:55Z")

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I see that it pairs with Resolume just like any other osc system, has anyone started playing with Grandma control yet? I’m going to start setting up cue control for lighting and see what the latency is like when pairing …

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## [Purpose of the "Buttons" tool](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/purpose-of-the-buttons-tool/937)

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**Author:** [@sasota](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/sasota)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/purpose-of-the-buttons-tool/937 "2025-12-10T06:35:32Z")

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Hi, What purpose does the “Buttons” tool acutally have? I can create a matrix of buttons, which is very useful, but on the other hand i can’t edit each button seperately.

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## [Controlling RME Totalmix](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/controlling-rme-totalmix/996)

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**Author:** [@Chrisyking](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Chrisyking)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/controlling-rme-totalmix/996 "2025-11-23T10:03:24Z")

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Hi. I’ve been hoping to control the overall reverb and delay volume of RME totalmix’s effect section using OSC/PAR. Is this possible? Any ideas? totorial?

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## [Easily controlling ETC EOS Lighting software via cues](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/easily-controlling-etc-eos-lighting-software-via-cues/963)

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**Author:** [@fzd](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/fzd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/easily-controlling-etc-eos-lighting-software-via-cues/963 "2025-04-10T19:08:44Z")

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Hi lovely community, Just a (hopefully) quick one, I want to delve in to OSC/PAR, as it sounds like a great approach (using a VST/AU), but since there is no trial, I want to make sure that what I need it to do is indeed…

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## [Tutorial for setup in Cubase?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/tutorial-for-setup-in-cubase/936)

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**Author:** [@milocraft](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/milocraft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/tutorial-for-setup-in-cubase/936 "2025-02-21T16:56:45Z")

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Hello, I am trying to figure out how to set up OSC/PAR in Cubase and am a bit confused about how to wire it up. I searched the web for any tutorials or examples and found nothing. If anyone can describe how to set it up …

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## [OSC companion app not reflecting UI from desktop](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-companion-app-not-reflecting-ui-from-desktop/877)

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**Author:** [@Blake](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Blake)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-companion-app-not-reflecting-ui-from-desktop/877 "2024-05-01T15:21:42Z")

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I’ve got OSC’s companion app communicating with the desktop application which is controlling parameters in my DAW. When I change parameters in my DAW it is reflected in the UI of the desktop app, however it is not updati…

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## [Control MOTU AVB with OSC PAR](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/control-motu-avb-with-osc-par/882)

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**Author:** [@sounds](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/sounds)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/control-motu-avb-with-osc-par/882 "2024-04-29T17:55:02Z")

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Hi there, i try to control my Motu AvB Mixer via OSC. I make it with Ableton Life and the Ableton Connection Kit. But there i cannot adjust the scale. And also the Faders of the Motu Software are logarithmic. Is it poss…

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## [How do I send OSC to VST](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-do-i-send-osc-to-vst/872)

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**Author:** [@Blaconator](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Blaconator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/how-do-i-send-osc-to-vst/872 "2024-04-23T01:46:48Z")

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I’m having trouble sending OSC data from TouchDesigner to OCS-PAR VST in FL. I would assume they can talk back and forth to each other, what am i doing wrong haha

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## [OSC/PAR AU in Logic Pro](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-au-in-logic-pro/762)

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**Author:** [@Mly413](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Mly413)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-au-in-logic-pro/762 "2023-05-11T15:11:55Z")

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Hi, Can i use par in Logic pro beside in Ableton ? thanks

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## [Osc/par replace TDAbleton?](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-replace-tdableton/760)

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**Author:** [@Mly413](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/Mly413)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2023, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-replace-tdableton/760 "2023-05-10T15:07:20Z")

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Hi osc/ par, can replace TDAbleton for TD?

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## [First time ever using OSC, have OSC/PAR. Want to connect Ableton to X32](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/first-time-ever-using-osc-have-osc-par-want-to-connect-ableton-to-x32/680)

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**Author:** [@burnergonnaburn](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/burnergonnaburn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2022, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/first-time-ever-using-osc-have-osc-par-want-to-connect-ableton-to-x32/680 "2022-12-08T23:55:22Z")

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Title is more or less explanatory. More specifically: I want to be able to use Ableton to control the on board effects on my Behringer x32. I want to automate chorus, delay, etc effects onto lead vocals for performances…

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## [Scripted Labels](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/scripted-labels/676)

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**Author:** [@molemanproductions](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/molemanproductions)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/scripted-labels/676 "2022-12-05T16:11:26Z")

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HI, I was hoping someone could help with creating scripted labels? I am trying to create a label that could give me a BPM Label? Is there a way to give it an OSC Value to write? (also could be a percentage value) Tha…

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## [OSC/PAR v1.0.8 Posted](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-v1-0-8-posted/583)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-v1-0-8-posted/583 "2022-03-18T02:25:01Z")

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Release notes here:

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## [GLSL Mac support](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/glsl-mac-support/551)

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**Author:** [@AisD](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/AisD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/glsl-mac-support/551 "2021-12-11T23:17:01Z")

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Hey, is glsl support for mac coming anytime soon?

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## [OSC/PILOT (Disguise)](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-disguise/522)

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**Author:** [@HugoZarate](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/HugoZarate)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-pilot-disguise/522 "2021-08-15T22:38:24Z")

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Hello all! I want to try OSC Pilot for a show I am doing, but can’t seem to figure out which address is the one I have to put so Disguise recognize it. The expression I am using on a layer in Disguise is osc:d3.brightne…

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## [OSC/PAR v1.0.4 posted](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-v1-0-4-posted/518)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2021, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-v1-0-4-posted/518 "2021-08-01T20:19:32Z")

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Release note here:

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## [Two OSC/PAR one project](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/two-osc-par-one-project/480)

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**Author:** [@ofersmi](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/ofersmi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/two-osc-par-one-project/480 "2021-06-09T15:00:45Z")

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Hey ya, Is it ok to have 2 instances of OSC/PAR with the same port in one Ableton project? Or better use 2 ports?\> or even 2 ports is not a good Idea? Thanks Ofer

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## [OSC-PAR vs TDAbleton](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-vs-tdableton/417)

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**Author:** [@aclaiman](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/aclaiman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-vs-tdableton/417 "2021-04-09T16:36:25Z")

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Hi. I want to know why to choose oscpar over tdableton Thanks!

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## [OSC/PAR is now available!](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-is-now-available/397)

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**Author:** [@malcolm](https://forum.oscpilot.com/u/malcolm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.oscpilot.com/t/osc-par-is-now-available/397 "2021-03-31T15:10:55Z")

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It’s a VST plugin to send out OSC data from your favorite DAW. Docs are here: There is a launch video that’ll be posted next week that gives a rundown like the one we have one for OSC/PILOT.
